🌉 Bridge Walk Itinerary 🌉
Thursday, May 26
- Formal uniform
- Backpack, snack/lunch, water bottle
- Dress for the weather
- Students will carry their own backpack all day along with their visual journals.
9:00 Parent volunteers arrive at LRD
9:30 Leave school
9:45 Arrive at drop off downtown to begin the Bridge Walk
1st Bridge - George C. King Bridge
2nd Bridge - Reconciliation Bridge
3rd Bridge - Center Street Bridge
4th Bridge - Jaipur Bridge (under renovation)
Lunch Break - Playground Time
5th Bridge- Peace Bridge
1:30 (approx.) - Load Bus and return to LRD
May 16 - May 19
Check out our Zoo Trip reflections:
🐵 May 17 - ZOO TRIP UPDATE 🐵
- Formal uniform
- Backpack, snack/lunch, water bottle (we will eat our snack at school before we leave)
- Dress for the weather (it looks like a bit of rain)
- Students will carry their own backpack all day along with their visual journals.
9:00 -Volunteers arrive at to school to sign in
9:30 - depart from school
9:50 - arrive at Zoo, gather with your group and begin your tour
11:30 -Meet for lunch as a grade group
12:00 - continue tour
1:35 - meet outside the entrance to the zoo
1:45 - bus leave
2:10 - arrive back at school
😎Thank you volunteers for making this day possible😎
MAY 9 - MAY 13
🐵 We are looking forward to our ZOO trip Tuesday, May 17. Please look at the Blog for updates so we are all prepared for this day.
👫 I am still looking for more volunteers to help with the ZOO trip and the BRIDGE walk.
👶 Baby pictures need to be emailed to me by Monday, May 16 so I can put them into a slideshow for our assembly. After this date, I will only be able to insert the child's names on the slide.
This week in class we have been busy testing materials for building, making fraction trains, learning about mass, calculating perimeter, researching endangered animals and getting ready for our leadership assembly. Check out these pictures of our work.
Traits of a Leader (connected to animals):
🌿Please attend to the the following🌿
1. Please email 1 baby pictures to me by Monday, May 16th rmhowell@cbe.ab.ca
2. Return BOTH field trip notices before Friday
3. We are still looking for volunteers for BOTH field trips. Please email me if you are available to help out. Thank you
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🌼 May 2 - May 6 🌼
Wishing all the moms a very Happy Mother's Day
Please check back here Sunday evening for some pretty special pictures celebrating YOU......see below
We have a very busy month......Please continue to review the Blog and emails to keep up to date.
🚌 Field Trip:
🐵 Zoo May 17th (notices will go home this week)
🌉 Bridge Walk May 26th (notices will go home Monday, May 9).
Thank you to those parents who have offered to help out. We need a few more volunteers to make these trips possible. If you are available to help please let me know next week.
🍼 Baby Pictures:
In preparation for our Grade 3 assembly (May 30) we are asking for a baby picture of your child. Please email me a baby photo at rmhowell@cbe.ab.ca Baby photos will be arranged into a slide show and shared during our assembly. Please email me a photo by May 13.
🎶 Recorders:
Next week you will be playing recorders during music class. If you did not order a recorder from school, you will need to bring one from home.
Mother's Day Fused Glass Gift:
This process started back in March and we were keeping it a secret until now!! Take a look at the process of setting up the glass pieces to make a picture or design. The end results are priceless.
Happy Mother's Day
Calgary Zoo: Tuesday, May 17
Bridge Walk: Thursday, May 26th
Parent volunteers are needed in order to make these trips happen. We need to have 5 parent volunteers for each day and without help we will not be able to go. Please, email me at rmhowell@cbe.ab.ca to let me know you can help.
Thank you for your support
🌷APRIL 25 - APRIL 29 🌷
CHARACTER:
We continue to discuss traits of a positive leader such honesty, courage, truth, love, humility, wisdom and respect. We are beginning to understand these traits, as well as the connected animal symbolism and its importance in First Nation culture.
MATH:
Pixel Fraction Art and Measurement
Although we "celebrated" Earth Day Friday, April 22 we are reminded that everyday is Earth Day. Check out our Earth Day Art:
